Creating Shelter: Books for Sukkot
“For those that got away, the answer was ‘wherever.’ Initially, some of them went to Antwerp, and then all over. The correct answer was ‘elsewhere,’ because those who stayed and said, ‘we are modern, secular Austrian citizens, many of us…
Erica’s Book Talk: “Nothing to See Here” by Kevin Wilson
Some people just simply shrug their shoulders when they get mad. Maybe when they are really upset they add a huff. At their worst, they might resort to punching a wall or a water fountain. But in Kevin Wilson’s book,…
Melissa’s Book Talk: The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewel
“Soon after her 25th birthday, Libby Jones finds the letter she’s been waiting for her entire life. Not only does she learn the identity of her birth parents, but also that she is the sole inheritor of their abandoned mansion…
Erica’s Book Talk: “The Nickel Boys” by Colson Whitehead
The Nickel Boys is a 2019 novel by Colson Whitehead. It was based on the real story of the Dozier School, a reform school in Florida that operated for 111 years and had its history exposed by a university’s investigation….
Melissa’s Book Talk: “The Perfect Wife” by JP Delaney
“A missing woman receives a second chance at life, thanks to her billionaire husband—but the consequences are deadly in this gripping psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Before.” If this sounds like it might…
Erica’s Book Talk: Five Audiobooks to Listen to on a Walk
Planning to get outside, take a walk and maybe even explore nature? Here are five audiobooks that are perfect to listen to while in the great outdoors. Watch my book talk while enjoying the scenery of a recent walk I…
Dennis’ Book Talk: “Carol” by Patricia Highsmith
I’m excited to share with you his virtual book talk featuring Carol by Patricia Highsmith. This book—first released as The Price of Salt under the pseudonym Claire Morgan in 1952— is based on a true story plucked from Highsmith’s own…
Erica’s Virtual Book Talk: “The Year of Less” by Cait Flanders
Could you not shop and only spend money on essentials for an entire year? I’m not sure I could, but that is exactly what author Cait Flanders did and documents in her book The Year of Less. Watch my book…
Melissa’s Book Talk: “The Woman in the Window” by A.J. Finn
If you loves psychological thrillers, this #1 New York Times Bestseller is for you. Watch Melissa’s book talk and then scroll down to get the book for yourself. Book Information Genres: Thriller, Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Fiction First Released: 2018 Part…
Erica’s Virtual Book Talk: “My Sister, The Serial Killer” by Oyinkan Braithwaite
If you’re looking for a darkly funny, satire-slasher novel, I have the book for you! My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite is the story of a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing…